Dawoodi Bohras - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Dawoodi Bohras: Encyclopedia - Dawoodi Bohras
Islam History of Islam Oneness of God Profession of Faith Prayer • Fasting Pilgrimage • Charity Muhammad Ali • Abu Bakr Companions...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dawoodi Bohras: Encyclopedia Ii - Dawoodi Bohras - Fatimid Origins
After the seclusion of the 21st Fatimid Imam in Egypt, Queen al-Hurra al-Maleka, by the instructions of the secluded Imam, annointed the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dawoodi Bohras: Encyclopedia Ii - Dawoodi Bohras - Fatimid Origins
After the seclusion of the 21st Fatimid Imam in Egypt, Queen al-Hurra al-Maleka, by the instructions of the secluded Imam, appointed the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mohammed Burhanuddin: Encyclopedia Ii - Mohammed Burhanuddin - Education Culture & Upliftment For Men & Women
Mohammed Burhanuddin has emphasized education and modernization for both men and women of the community. There is an imbibed quest for kn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mohammed Burhanuddin: Encyclopedia Ii - Mohammed Burhanuddin - Ambassador Of Peace
Mohammed Burhanuddin has been widely acknowledged by many governments and NGOs for promoting peace in the world and spreading the message...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam
Islam History of Islam Oneness of God Profession of Faith Prayer • Fasting Pilgrimage • Charity Muhammad Ali • Abu Bakr Companions...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mohammed Burhanuddin: Encyclopedia Ii - Mohammed Burhanuddin - The 52nd Vicegerent Of The Fatimid Imam
Dr. Mohammed Burhanuddin is the 52nd Da'i al-Mutlaq of the largest group of Musta'li Ismailis, the Dawoodi Bohras. Mohammed Burhanuddin w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia - Pakistan
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Urdu: اسلامی جمہوریۂ پاکستان, islāmī jamhūriya i pākistān), or Pakistan (Urdu:...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - History
See main article for detailed information: History of Pakistan (Including pre-history, civilizations of the region, and modern events to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1965: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1965 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1965 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1966: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1966 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1966 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mhow: Encyclopedia Ii - Mhow - The Indian Army And Mhow
As mentioned earlier Mhow used to be the headquarters of the 5th Division of the Southern Army (a Division comprising only British units)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1954: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1954 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1954 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Pius XII, Pope (1939-1958) ... See also:List of reli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1953: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1953 - Islam And Its Offshoots
List of religious leaders in 1953 - Ismaili. Nizari - Aga Khan III (1885-1957) Dawoodi Bohras - Syedna Taher Saifuddin (1915-1965) L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - History
Related articles: History of Afghanistan, History of Iran, History of Tajikistan, History of South Asia, History of Central Asia, History...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islam In The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - Islam In The United Kingdom - Demography And Ethnic Background
According to the 2001 census 1,591,000 Muslims are living in England and Wales, where they form 2.7 % of the population, in Scotland they...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1940: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1940 - Catholic
List of religious leaders in 1940 - Catholic not in communion with Rome. Polish National Catholic Church - First Prime Bishop Francisz...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 2006: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 2006 - Catholic Churches
List of religious leaders in 2006 - Catholic Churches not currently in Communion with Rome. Catholic Mariavite Church - Beatrycze Szu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1978: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1978 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1978 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) John Paul I, Pope (1978) Joh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - History
Related articles: History of Afghanistan, History of Iran, History of Tajikistan, History of South Asia, History of Central Asia, History...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1972: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1972 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1972 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1971: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1971 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1971 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1970: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1970 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1970 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1969: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1969 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1969 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1973: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1973 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1973 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1974: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1974 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1974 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1976: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1976 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1976 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1968: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1968 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1968 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - History
Sindh - Ancient history. The first known village settlements date as far back as 7000 BCE. Permanent settlements at Mehrgarh to the wes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - History
Sindh - Ancient history. The first known village settlements date as far back as 7000 BCE. Permanent settlements at Mehrgarh to the wes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1975: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1975 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1975 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1979: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1979 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1979 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Pope John Paul II, Pope (1978-2005) List of religious...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 2005: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 2005 - Catholic Churches
List of religious leaders in 2005 - Catholic Churches not currently in Communion with Rome. Catholic Mariavite Church Józef Maria Ra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1943: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1943 - Catholic
List of religious leaders in 1943 - Catholic not in communion with Rome. Polish National Catholic Church - First Prime Bishop Francisz...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Demographics Of Shi'a Islam
See Demographics of Islam. Present estimates generally stem from the 1980s before or slightly after the Iran-Iraq War indicate that some ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islam In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Islam In Pakistan - Islam In Pakistani Society
In 713 CE, the Umayyad dynasty sent an Muslim Arab army led by Muhammad bin Qasim and it conquered Pakistan from Kashmir to the Arabian S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mumbai: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mumbai - Ancient Times
The present day Mumbai city region was originally made up of seven small isles. The islands were Bombay, Parel, Mazagaon, Mahim, Colaba, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1941: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1941 - Catholic
List of religious leaders in 1941 - Catholic not in communion with Rome. Polish National Catholic Church - First Prime Bishop Francisz...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Etymology
See main article: Shi'a etymology The term Shi'a comes from the Arabic word شيعة Shi'a. The singular/adjective form of this name is A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Demographics Of Shi'a Islam
See Demographics of Islam. Present estimates generally stem from the 1980s before or slightly after the Iran-Iraq War indicate that some ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1939: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1939 - Catholic
List of religious leaders in 1939 - Catholic not in communion with Rome. Polish National Catholic Church - First Prime Bishop Francisz...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Islam - Beliefs
The basis of Islamic belief is found in the shahādatān ("two testimonies", Arabic: لا إله إلا الله محمد رسول الل...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1942: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1942 - Catholic
List of religious leaders in 1942 - Catholic not in communion with Rome. Polish National Catholic Church - First Prime Bishop Francisz...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1952: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1952 - Catholic
List of religious leaders in 1952 - Catholic not in communion with Rome. Old Catholic Church of the Mariavites - Roman Maria Jakub Pr�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - History
The name Malwa is derived from the ancient Aryan tribe of Malavas, about whom very little is known apart from the fact that they founded ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1967: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1967 - Christianity
List of religious leaders in 1967 - Catholic Churches. Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978) List of religious leaders i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ismaili: Encyclopedia Ii - Ismaili - Sub-sects
Ismaili - Mustaali groups: Dawoodi Bohras Alavi Bohras. See main articles at Dawoodi Bohras, Alavi Bohras. Ismaili - History of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1944: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1944 - Catholic
List of religious leaders in 1944 - Catholic not in communion with Rome. Polish National Catholic Church - First Prime Bishop Francisz...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1940: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1940 - Islam And Its Offshoots
List of religious leaders in 1940 - Ismaili. Nizari - Aga Khan III (1885-1957) Dawoodi Bohras - Syedna Taher Saifuddin (1915-1965) L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1942: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1942 - Islam And Its Offshoots
List of religious leaders in 1942 - Ismaili. Nizari - Aga Khan III (1885-1957) Dawoodi Bohras - Syedna Taher Saifuddin (1915-1965) L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1943: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1943 - Islam And Its Offshoots
List of religious leaders in 1943 - Ismaili. Nizari - Aga Khan III (1885-1957) Dawoodi Bohras - Syedna Taher Saifuddin (1915-1965) L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1952: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1952 - Islam And Its Offshoots
List of religious leaders in 1952 - Ismaili. Nizari - Aga Khan III (1885-1957) Dawoodi Bohras - Syedna Taher Saifuddin (1915-1965) L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1941: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1941 - Islam And Its Offshoots
List of religious leaders in 1941 - Ismaili. Nizari - Aga Khan III (1885-1957) Dawoodi Bohras - Syedna Taher Saifuddin (1915-1965) L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1944: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1944 - Islam And Its Offshoots
List of religious leaders in 1944 - Ismaili. Nizari - Aga Khan III (1885-1957) Dawoodi Bohras - Syedna Taher Saifuddin (1915-1965) L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1954: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1954 - Islam And Its Offshoots
List of religious leaders in 1954 - Ismaili. Nizari - Aga Khan III (1885-1957) Dawoodi Bohras - Syedna Taher Saifuddin (1915-1965) L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mhow: Encyclopedia Ii - Mhow - Sports And Eminent Sportspersons Associated With Mhow
The English cricketer and footballer Denis Compton was stationed in Mhow during World War II and he had played cricket for the Holkar (In...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - The Shi'a Denominations
The Shi'a of the present day are divided into denominations based on their beliefs regarding the sequence of the imams. Most Shi'a are T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Shi'a Doctrines
Shi'a Islam - Main Shi'a doctrines. Shi'a believe in doctrines included in the Sunni five pillars of Islam, however Shi'a categorize th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - History Of The Shi'a
Shi'a Islam - Historical Shi'a-Sunni relations. See main article: Historical Shi'a-Sunni relations Shi'a and Sunni historians record th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Personalities
There are many popular figures from Sind. The following is brief list: Pre-Independence (pre-1947) Emperor Akbar the Great Sufi Sahah In...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Shi'a And Sunni Traditions
While the Shi'a and the Sunni accept the same sacred text, the Qur'an, they differ somewhat in their approach to recorded oral tradition,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Religious Calendar
All Muslims, Sunni or Shi'a, celebrate the following annual holidays: Eid ul-Fitr (عيد الفطر), which falls on the first day of S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Shi'a Texts
Online Shi'a references: The Origins and Early Development of Shi'a Islam by S.H.M. Jafri. ISBN: 0-195-79-3870 (online version) Imamate ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Major Centers Of Shi'a Scholarship
... See also:Shi'a Islam, Shi'a Islam - Etymology, Shi'a Islam - Introduction, Shi'a Islam - Demographics of Shi'a Islam, Shi'a Islam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - History Of The Shi'a
Shi'a Islam - Historical Shi'a-Sunni relations. See main article: Historical Shi'a-Sunni relations Shi'a and Sunni historians record th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Education
Education in the province is quite widespread and the province has a high literacy rate compared to other parts of Pakistan, mainly due t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Wildlife
Among the wild animals, the Sindh Ibex (Sareh), Wild Sheep (Urial or gadh) and Black Bear are found in the western rocky range, where the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mhow: Encyclopedia Ii - Mhow - The Beauty Of Mhow
Mhow is famous for its mild and pleasant weather, unspoilt countryside and the cool evening breeze known as Shab-e-Malwa which makes the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mhow: Encyclopedia Ii - Mhow - Literary References
There are references to Mhow in the works of Rudyard Kipling. A google search yielded three such instances: (1) His poem "The Ladies" (2)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mhow: Encyclopedia Ii - Mhow - Mhow In The State Assembly Vidhan Sabha And The National Parliament Lok Sabha
Mhow has one seat in the State Legislative Assembly (the Vidhan Sabha). The MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly)from Mhow is Mr. Antar Si...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 2006: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 2006 - Other
List of religious leaders in 2006 - Western origin. Mandaeanism - Satar Jabar Helo Bahá'í Faith - Universal House of Justice Bahá´...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Geography
Sindh is located at the northeastern corner of South Asia just before the Iranian plateau in the west. It is the third largest province g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Climate
A subtropical region, Sindh is hot in the summer and cold in winter. Temperatures frequently rise above 46 celsius (115 fahrenheit ) betw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Vegetation
Except fot the irrigated Indus Valley, the province is arid and has scant vegetation. The dwarf Palm, Acacia Rupestris (Kher), and Tecoma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Economy
Sindh is the backbone of Pakistan economy as it generates approximately 70% of the total national revenue whereas in return federal gover...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Demographics And Society
The population is approximately 35 million while official source (1998 census) estimated 30.439 million, with over half being urban dwell...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 2006: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 2006 - Eastern Orthodox Churches
List of religious leaders in 2006 - Autonomous Orthodox Churches. Orthodox Church of Mount Sinai (autonomy under Patriarchate of Jerus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Geography
Pakistan has a total area of 803,940 square kilometres (land area of 778,720 km²), approximately the combined land areas of France and t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - Economy
The region is one of the world's major opium producers. It was this crop that resulted in close connections between the economies of Malw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - Culture
The culture of Malwa has been significantly influenced by Gujarati and Rajasthani culture, because of their geographic proximity. Marathi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - Demographics
The population of the Malwa region was about 18.9 million in 2001, with a population density of a moderate 231/km². The annual birth rat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - Geography
The Malwa region occupies a plateau in western Madhya Pradesh and south-eastern Rajasthan (between 21°10′N 73°45′E and 25°10′N 7...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 2005: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 2005 - Eastern Orthodox Churches
(1977-present) Cyprus - Chrysostomos, Archbishop of Nea Justiniana and All Cyprus (1977-present) Chrysostomos of Paphos, acting for Chr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 2005: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 2005 - Other
List of religious leaders in 2005 - Western origin. Mandaeanism - Satar Jabar Helo Bahá´i Faith - Universal House of Justice - Glenf...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - Tourism
The main tourist destinations in Malwa are places of historical or religious significance. The river Shipra and the city of Ujjain have b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Politics
Pakistan - Domestic Politics. Main article: Politics of Pakistan Constitutionally a federal republic, with considerable autonomy to th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Demographics
Main article: Demographics of Pakistan Pakistan - Population Statistics. Pakistan has the world's sixth largest population, more than R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Leaders In 1939: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Leaders In 1939 - Islam And Its Offshoots
List of religious leaders in 1939 - Ismaili. Nizari - Aga Khan III (1885-1957) Dawoodi Bohras - Syedna Taher Saifuddin (1915-1965) L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Tourism
Pakistan's culture, people and landscape are very diverse. Pakistanis pride themselves on their tradition of hospitality (Mehman-nawazi) ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Economy
Pakistan - Overview. Pakistan, a developing country, is the sixth most populous in the world and has faced a number of challenges on th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Geography
Pakistan has a total area of 803,940 square kilometers, over three times the size of the United Kingdom. It has a land area of 778,720, s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ismaili: Encyclopedia Ii - Ismaili - Location
The Ismailis are found primarily in the South Asia, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, China, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and East Africa but have i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islam In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Islam In Pakistan - Politicized Islam
From the outset, politics and religion have been intertwined both conceptually and practically in Islam. Because the Prophet established ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - History Of The Shi'a
Shi'a Islam - Historical Shi'a-Sunni relations. See main article: Historical Shi'a-Sunni relations Shi'a and Sunni historians record th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Major Centers Of Shi'a Scholarship
... See also:Shi'a Islam, Shi'a Islam - Etymology, Shi'a Islam - Introduction, Shi'a Islam - Demographics of Shi'a Islam, Shi'a Islam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Religious Calendar
All Muslims, Sunni or Shi'a, celebrate the following annual holidays: Eid ul-Fitr (عيد الفطر), which falls on the first day of S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Shi'a And Sunni Traditions
While the Shi'a and the Sunni accept the same sacred text, the Qur'an, they differ somewhat in their approach to recorded oral tradition,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Shi'a Doctrines
Shi'a Islam - Main Shi'a doctrines. Shi'a believe in doctrines included in the Sunni five pillars of Islam, however Shi'a categorize th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - The Shi'a Denominations
The Shi'a of the present day are divided into denominations based on their beliefs regarding the sequence of the imams. Most Shi'a are T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shi'a Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Shi'a Islam - Shi'a Texts
Online Shi'a references: The Origins and Early Development of Shi'a Islam by S.H.M. Jafri. ISBN: 0-195-79-3870 (online version) Imamate ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mumbai: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mumbai - Portuguese Era
After the arrival of the Portuguese in India in 1498, resulted in them appropriating most of coastal India. In 1508 Francis Almeida saile...   » Read the article